Chak 670/11 GB

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Chak No. 670/11 G.B. is a village located in Pakistan, approximately 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from Pir Mahal.

Chak 670/11 GB
Village
Rukan-Aabad
The location of Chak 670/11 GB as shown within the map of Pakistan
The location of Chak 670/11 GB as shown within the map of Pakistan
Chak 670/11 GB
Location in Pakistan
Coordinates: 30°43′45″N 72°27′51″E / 30.729257°N 72.464272°E / 30.729257; 72.464272
Country Pakistan
ProvincePunjab
DistrictToba Tek Singh
TehsilPir Mahal
Area
 • Total1 km2 (0.4 sq mi)
Elevation
150 m (490 ft)
Population
 (1998)
 • Total10,000
 • Estimate 
(2010)
20,000
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Calling code046

Geography and climate

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The village experiences extreme weather with foggy winters, often accompanied by rain, and a temperature that ranges from −2 to 45 °C (28 to 113 °F). Climatically, the village has three major seasons: hot weather (from April to June), when the temperature rises as high as 43 °C (109 °F), the rainy season (from July to September), when the annual average rainfall is about 50 centimetres (20 in), and the cooler/mild weather (from October to March), when the temperature goes down as low as 4 °C (39 °F).[1]

In 2006, the village, as well as the whole province of Punjab, experienced one of the coldest winters in the last 70 years.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Some Facts about Punjab". punjabgovt.nic.in through the Internet Archive. Archived from the original on 23 November 2005.
  2. ^ "Mercury drops to freezing point". Dawn. Pakistan. 6 January 2007. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
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